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A German Life (2016): Cast

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A German Life is a 2016 documentary directed by Olaf Möller and Florian Weigensamer, starring Brunhilde Pomsel. It runs 1 hour 49 minutes.

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A German Life (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 49m (109 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A German Life About?

The premise of A German Life without spoilers.

Brunhilde Pomsel worked as a stenographer for Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels during World War II. This documentary explores her unique perspective, decades after the conflict, prompting reflection on the enduring relevance of confronting fascism and the importance of vigilance against its resurgence. It raises a timeless question: how do we understand and address such ideologies in the present day?

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Cast & crew

A German Life Cast

Brunhilde Pomsel stars in A German Life. Directed by Olaf Möller and Florian Weigensamer.

Details

A German Life Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Niemieckie życie” and “A German Life: Goebbels' Secretary Remembers”.

Also known as
  • Niemieckie życie
  • A German Life: Goebbels' Secretary Remembers
  • A German Life - La segretaria di Goebbels
  • Et Tysk Liv - Goebbels' Sekretær
  • Niemiecki życiorys
  • Uma Vida Alemã
  • 어느 독일인의 삶

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A German Life FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A German Life, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A German Life?

A German Life runs 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).

When was A German Life released?

A German Life was released on April 18, 2016.

Who directed A German Life?

A German Life was directed by Olaf Möller and Florian Weigensamer.

More films by Olaf Möller

Who is in the cast of A German Life?

A German Life stars Brunhilde Pomsel.

Does A German Life have a post-credit scene?

No. A German Life has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is A German Life in?

The original language of A German Life is German.

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